Our Association
Lacrosse is more than just a game
Established in 2015, Shakopee Lacrosse is a non-profit 501(c) organization dedicated to promoting the sport of lacrosse among young athletes in Shakopee and the surrounding areas.
We are governed by a volunteer board of directors committed to fostering a love for the game while emphasizing the values of sportsmanship, accountability, belonging, excellence, respect, and stewardship.
Lacrosse is an opportunity to build teamwork skills, stay active, and develop lifelong friendships. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, we welcome you to join our growing lacrosse family.
What we do
We create a space where young athletes can learn, grow, and thrive.
Mission
To ignite a passion for lacrosse in the youth of Shakopee through player development, sportsmanship, and a positive environment.
Vision
To build a thriving lacrosse community in Shakopee where a love for the game flourishes.
Values
Sportsmanship: Prioritize fair play, respect opponents, and be gracious—win or lose
Accountability: Foster a positive culture of responsibility, commitment, and integrity
Belonging: Create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued
Excellence: Set the standard for excellent coaching, athletics, and parent involvement
Respect: Support oneself, teammates, coaches, opponents, and the game
Stewardship: Grow our organization responsibly for a lasting impact
Power behind the purpose
The Board of Directors manages the business side of the organization, so the game side can flourish.